Designing and building sustainable homes in Argentina

Countries
Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Climate Objective
Mitigation
Planning and Implementation Activity
Developing and Implementing Policies and Measures
Sectors and Themes
Energy
Source
LEDS Global Partnership
Language
Spanish
Case Summary

The objective is the reduction of energy consumption, peak demand and greenhouse gas emissions related to the social housing sector in Argentina through setting standards and technological guidelines of energy efficiency and renewable energy in the construction of new housing development.

Results: Average reduction of 30% of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in the new social housing, through the incorporation of energy efficiency measures and incorporating renewable energy technologies.

Further Information

Year Published
2015